Blackburn vs Bristol City 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 6': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Bristol City 0. Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ryoya Morishita with a cross.
- 17': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Bristol City 1. Emil Riis (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 30': Ryoya Morishita (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 31': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Bristol City 2. Scott Twine (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Emil Riis with a cross.
- 42': Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': Sam Morsy (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Bristol City 2.
- 45': Substitution, Bristol City. Neto Borges replaces Rob Atkinson because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Moussa Baradji replaces Sondre Tronstad.
- 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 1, Bristol City 2.
- 58': Substitution, Bristol City. Delano Burgzorg replaces Scott Twine.
- 58': Substitution, Bristol City. Adam Randell replaces Sam Morsy.
- 58': Substitution, Bristol City. Sinclair Armstrong replaces Emil Riis.
- 67': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Andri Gudjohnsen replaces Mathias Jørgensen.
- 67': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Dion De Neve replaces Harry Pickering.
- 83': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Oladapo Afolayan replaces Kristi Montgomery.
- 86': Jason Knight (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Bristol City. Max Bird replaces Tomi Horvat.
Game Information
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +32 | Coventry City | 33 | 65 | 6 |
| +17 | Middlesbrough | 33 | 62 | 7 |
| +2 | Millwall | 33 | 56 | 9 |
| +20 | Ipswich Town | 31 | 54 | 7 |
Statistics
BRC |
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|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 15 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 6 | Saves | 3 |
| 54.3 | Possession | 45.7 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 354 | Accurate Passes | 279 |
| 482 | Passes | 398 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 10 |
| 19 | Crosses | 22 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 71 | Long Balls | 71 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 14 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 36 |
| 23 | Clearances | 36 |
Blackburn Rovers (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Balazs Toth (GK) |
| 15 | Sean McLoughlin |
| 20 | Eiran Cashin |
| 17 | Hayden Carter |
| 6 | Sondre Tronstad |
| 31 | Kristi Montgomery |
| 3 | Harry Pickering |
| 2 | Ryan Alebiousu |
| 29 | Mathias Jørgensen |
| 23 | Yuki Ohashi |
| 25 | Ryoya Morishita |
Bristol City (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Radek Vítek (GK) |
| 38 | Noah Eile |
| 5 | Robert Atkinson |
| 19 | George Tanner |
| 40 | Sam Morsy |
| 12 | Jason Knight |
| 3 | Cameron Pring |
| 17 | Mark Sykes |
| 18 | Emil Riis Jakobsen |
| 10 | Scott Twine |
| 14 | Tomi Horvat |
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